Film

Displaying 151 - 200 of 676

An Epic Battle of Whales, Rabbits & Warriors

Alternate Title
An Epic Battle of Whales, Rabbits and Warriors
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeremy Torrie
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 2, Indigenous Peoples Bridging the Digital Divide, Spring, 2005
Description
Explains the need for films, about indigenous peoples, that are made by indigenous peoples.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Ethnic Cleansing, Homestyle

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jace Weaver
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 10, no. 1, Spring, 1994, pp. 27-39
Description
Examines images of Indigenous peoples in the American musical on stage and film, from the past to the present.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Ethnography and Communication: Approaches to Aboriginal Media

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marian Bredin
Canadian Journal of Communication, vol. 18, no. 3, [Crossing Borders: Issues in Native Communications], Summer, 1993, pp. [297-313]
Description
Assessment of anthropological analyses of "culture" and the use of ethnography in aboriginal media; concludes with a reading of pertinent studies in the field of exposure and use of mass media by indigenous peoples.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Ethnography and Ethnographic Film: From Flaherty to Asch and After

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dan Marks
American Anthropologist, vol. 97, no. 2, New Series, June 1995, pp. 339-347
Description
Discusses the history of ethnographic films and argues that the film The Ax Fight, by Timothy Asch, will always be an important work of this genre.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Eufrosina's Revolution

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sophie M. Lavoie
AlterNative, vol. 12, no. 2, 2016, pp. 205-207
Description
Film review of: Eufrosina's Revolution by H. Hofmann, L. Pardo, K. Bukantz (Producers), and L. Kaplan (Director). Film about women who overcome barriers in Mexico.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Evaluation of the Kòts'iìhtła ("We Light the Fire") Project: Building Resiliency and Connections through Strengths-Based Creative Arts Programming for Indigenous Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sahar Fanian
Stephanie K. Young
Mason Mantla
Anita Daniels
Susan Chatwood
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 74, Special Issue: Suicide and Resilience in Circumpolar Populations , 2015, p. article no. 27672
Description
Discusses workshop where Tłįchǫ youth explored critical community issues and find solutions together using creative arts.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

The Exiles: Native Survivance and Urban Space in Downtown Los Angeles

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Liza Black
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 3, Native Narratives of Indigenous History and Culture, 2018, pp. 155-182
Description
Author argues that the film The Exiles is the first in which Indigenous people are able to represent their own urban experience.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Exploring Inuit Culture Curriculum

Alternate Title
Lesson Plans on Inuit Culture
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc.
Description
Resources grouped into Grades 4 to 6, Grades 7 to 9, and Grade 10 and above. Many lesson plans are linked to films produced by Isuma TV.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Extracting Inuit: The of the North Controversy and the White Possessive

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruno Cornellier
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 40, no. 4, 2016, pp. 23-48
Description
Argues that controversial film created by Dominic Gagnon reflects his colonialist attitude of white privilege. Film was a mash up of clips found on YouTube, many of which portrayed Inuit in a negative light; he also used material for which he had not gained consent.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Fact or Fiction? (Genre) Boarder Crossing in American Indian Film

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lee Schweninger
Post Script, vol. 29, no. 3, Indian Cinema, Summer, 2010, pp. 94-[?]
Description
Discusses various documentary and narrative fiction films and shows how embedded historical and cultural information is meant to educate the viewer and undermine the notion of fixed genre.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Film Powerful Exposé of Violence Against Aboriginal Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 6, June 2007, p. 19
Description
Introduces a documentary film, Finding Dawn, that tells a story about three missing or murdered Aboriginal women in Canada. Article located by scrolling to page 19.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Filmmaker Asks Why Missing Aboriginal Women Ignored

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Randal King
Winnipeg Free Press, April 24, 2007, p. D5
Description
Hard questions asked by Metis filmmaker Christine Welsh, regarding 60 missing women from Vancouver's east side, including Dawn Crey; one-third of those missing are Indigenous women.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

"Fine Ponies": Cars in American Indian Film and Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Tharp
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 3, 2000, pp. 77-91
Description
Discusses how Native American's have not adapted well to the White man's world. The article demonstrates this by talking about cars. For an example, in the film "The Spirit of Crazy Horse", the opening scene shows an upturned car marooned in the middle of the field and talks how this scene is viewed in vastly different ways by the two cultures.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

First Nations Curatorial Incubator

Alternate Title
Curatorial Incubator; v. 3
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lisa Steele
Zoe Leigh Hopkins
Wanda Nanibush
Description
Looks at two curators and the films they chose to fit the themes of tragic comedy and traditional storytelling.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

First Nations Films

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
First Nations Films
Description
Showcases documentary films for, by, and about First Nations people in DVD format.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

First Nations Youth Reframing the Focus: Cultural Knowledge as a Site for Health Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ted Rieken
Michele T. Tanaka
Tish Scott
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 29, no. 1, 2006, pp. 29-42
Description
Discusses the Traditional Pathways to Health (TPTH) project in which students choose a health topic of interest and produce a video to present to their community; emphasis is placed on a holistic approach to wellness.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Fistfighting "Super Injun": Reinscribing Native American Literature in the English Classroom.

Theses
Author/Creator
Marianne Frantzen
Description
English and Education Thesis (M.A.)--Arctic University of Norway, 2015. Focuses on Sherman Alexie's short storiesThis Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona and Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock, and the movies Pocahontas and Smoke Signals.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

The Fourth Eye: Māori Media in Aotearoa New Zealand

Alternate Title
The Fourth Eye: Maori Media in Aotearoa New Zealand
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michelle H. Raheja
AlterNative, vol. 10, no. 3, 2014, pp. 311-313
Description
Book Review of: The Fourth Eye edited by Brendan Hokowhitu and Vijay Devadas.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Fox No Longer The Unsung Star

Alternate Title
Arts & Entertainment
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mike Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 3, March 2009, p. 10
Description
Looks at the career of award winning actress Candace Fox from Piapot First Nation. Article located by scrolling to page 10.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Framing Cinematic Indians Within the Social Construction of Place

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia-Lou Coleman
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 275-293
Description
Looks at the impact of cinematic portrayals of Native Americans. Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.

Frank Tester [and] Jordan Konek

Alternate Title
ReSDA (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) Annual Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Frank Tester
Jordan Konek
Description
Discusses the Nanisiniq project about Inuit culture and history. Duration: 12:48.
Login or Register to create bookmarks.